Playboy After Hours
August, 1960
(Metrojazz) Presents – in an astounding record debut – two trumpeters from an unlikely locale, the village of Copainala in southern Mexico. Juan and Jose Santos, the liner notes state, "have never seen any jazzmen of stature in person.... Their jazz conception stems from their listening [to records] and reading." The sounds the brothers produce on this LP (standards, "originals" based on the chord progressions of standards and a pair of blues) – backed by an all-Mexican rhyth...
